WA Elk Unit 342 — Umtanum

WA 342 – Umtanum. Terrain & Access Umtanum spans 1,078–5,208 feet of elevation across 186,752 acres in central Washington, with 68% public land. The unit offers a mix of lower sagebrush country and higher-elevation mixed forest, providing diverse terrain for hunters willing to navigate variable conditions. Access is reasonable from the surrounding area, though hunters should expect a combination of roads and foot access depending on specific drainage selection. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping Umtanum hold a modest record-book history — six entries over nine decades, with production concentrated before 2000. Recent entries are sparse, suggesting trophy-class..